Bak Gordon Architectos

House In Pousos

House In Pousos
© Ricardo Bak Gordon

HOUSE IN POUSOS

Ricardo Bak Gordon

AREA
415.0 m²

YEAR
2003

LOCATION
Pousos, Portugal

CATEGORY
Houses

Text description provided by architect.

Portuguese photographer Joao Morgado, shared with us this interesting house in Pousos.

House In Pousos
© Ricardo Bak Gordon
House In Pousos
© Ricardo Bak Gordon
House In Pousos
© Ricardo Bak Gordon

This is a two levels house that occupies an unleveled terrain, bringing just one level to the street front side.

The house occupies a longitudinal band centered in the plot that defines to main gardens - one at the entrance and plain; the other one, near the scarp and facing the city.

When arriving, only four volumes appear, welded together with a full straight lower level.

House In Pousos
© Ricardo Bak Gordon
House In Pousos
© Ricardo Bak Gordon
House In Pousos
© Ricardo Bak Gordon

This operation allows us to diminish the impact of the 815 sqm construction area, and contributes to the organization of the house program.

The four volumes also define several outside spaces that enhances the house living.

House In Pousos
© Ricardo Bak Gordon
House In Pousos
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House In Pousos
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House In Pousos
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House In Pousos
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House In Pousos
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House In Pousos
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House In Pousos
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House In Pousos
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House In Pousos
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House In Pousos
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Bak Gordon Architectos
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